TITUS
Alexanderroman (Der Grosse Seelentrost): Part No. 4
Subchapter: 4._Philadelphus
4. Philadelphus
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De eddele koningk van Kreken Philadelfus, de ys dar an gepriset, dat he sijk
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vele vlitede an boke. He hadde in syner bokameren wol viftich dusent boke.
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Do horde he seggen, dat in deme yodeschen lande to Iherusalem were eyn E,
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de god suluen gescreuen hadde myt syme vingere. Dar stunt he na myt alle
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sime fite, dat he de krege. Dar weren in syme lande gevangen vele yoden. De
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kofte he to male vrie; der weren wol hundert dusent vnde twintich dusent. De
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sande he deme yodeschen bisschoppe to Jherusalem vnde bat, dat men eme
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de E senden wolde. Dar sande eme de bisschop tweyvndetwintich meystere, de
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screuen eme de E vte deme yodeschen in dat krekesche. Do sande he de meystere
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myt groten eren wedder to lande. Desse koningk was eyn heyden, nochtan so
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legede he so grote macht an de boke der hilgen scrift. Michel meer schal eyn
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cristen mynsche dar na stan, dat he lese vnde hore de boke der hilgen scrift,
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dar der sele trost ane leget, vnde schal vlen de wertliken boke, wente dat
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myshaget vnsem heren gode, dat cristene lude dar vele inne lesen.
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